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singh
02-08-2012, 07:06 PM
In 2007, 52% of all immigrants to Canada were females, 25% were under 18
years old, and 12% were females under 18 years old.
a. Find the probability that a randomly selected person who immigrated to Canada is
2007 was a female and over 18 years old.
b. Find the probability that a randomly selected person who immigrated to Canada is
2007 was either a female or under 18 years old.
c. Find the probability that a randomly selected person who immigrated to Canada is
2007 was a male and over 18 years old.
d. Are sex and age independent events? Why? (Need a statistical reasoning.)
e. Are sex and age disjoint events? Why? (Need a statistical reasoning.

Dason
02-08-2012, 07:08 PM
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